The UCS Building is a skyscraper in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, South Africa. It was built in 1976 to a height of 128 metres. The building is the former headquarters of French oil company Total Elf Fina, and as such is formerly known as Total House. When Total Elf Fina relocated to another building, it lost its naming rights.
As of 2011, it houses the Head Office of the JSE-listed UCS Group Limited and various subsidiaries (Argility, UKS)
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